Arnold's Candies Root Beer Puffs Recalled for Missing Color Labeling
Arnold's Candies is recalling Root Beer Puffs because the label failed to list Yellow #5 and Blue #1. The product was distributed in New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania.
What this means for you
Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, which corresponds to a moderate severity score. The hazard involves a labeling error regarding artificial colors, which is a minor labeling issue without reported illnesses.
Plain-English summary
Dauphin Holdings, Inc. DBA Arnold's Candies is recalling 200 cases of 6-ounce bags of Root Beer Puffs. The recall was initiated after the New York State Department of Agriculture & Marketing notified the firm that the product label failed to include the colors Yellow #5 and Blue #1.
The affected product has a Best By date of 06/04/2014 and lot code 05212012. The product was shipped to New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. The label indicates the product is manufactured in a facility that also handles peanuts.
Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the manufacturer for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Arnold's Candies Handmade Since 1953 www.arnoldscandies.com Root Beer Puffs Puffs***INGREDIENTS: Sugar, Cream of Tarter, Artificial Flavoring and Coloring WARNING: Manufactured in a facility that also handles peanuts NET WT 6 oz (170g) 0 73629 00307 3 931 High Grove Blvd Akron,
- Manufacturer
- Dauphin Holdings, Inc. DBA Arnolds Candies
- Category
- Food — Candy
- Hazard
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (2)
- UPC 0 73629 00307 3
- Best By: 06/04/2014(19)1 lot code 05212012
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 2 recalled by Dauphin Holdings, Inc. DBA Arnolds Candies under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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